Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Biology - Skin Health 92480
Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Biology - Skin Health 92480
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#92480 Piscataway New Jersey United States
ColgatePalmolive invites candidates to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Scientist position based at our Piscataway NJ location.
This is a twoyear postdoctoral position. The core responsibilities of this role include the evaluation of biofunctional actives for personal skin care and cleansing products as well as the development and implementation of predictive noninvasive skin methods to assess performance of benefits. The position will include fundamental and applied research studies of structure/function properties of the skin related to skin health.
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver in vitro and ex vivo scientific discovery programs based on skin health skin aging and potential therapeutic interventions
- Drive the discovery and characterization of new bioactive ingredients or formulated products and identify new biological targets/mechanisms of action for skin benefits
- Deliver novel in vitro models assays and discovery work using ex vivo human skin 3D skin equivalents and primary skin cells
- Develop and implement novel visualization techniques to demonstrate efficacy
- Collect analyze and report high quality data in a timely manner
- Handle daily laboratory operations support relevant research projects
- Manage internal and external teamwork
Basic Qualification:
- Ph.D. inBiology Molecular/Cell Biology or any related field
- Hands on experience with sterile cell culture and primary cells as well as human/animal tissues
- Experience with different histological methodologies such as immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence
- Strong problem solving skills project management and skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Dermatology and/or Skin Biology
- Hands on experience with human skin cell/tissue culture (keratinocytes fibroblasts skin equivalents and explants)
- Hands on experience with quantitative PCR ELISA fluorescent microscope and confocal microscope
- Hands on experience in preclinical evaluation of skin bioactives using human skin cells/tissues
- Experience in skin physiology and pathology (e.g. skin inflammation acne AD psoriasis)
Does this opportunity sound exciting for you Do not miss the chance to join our amazing team! Were waiting for you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin ethnicity age disability marital status veteran status (United States positions) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Are you interested in working for ColgatePalmolive You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by email are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.
ColgatePalmolive is a leading global consumer products company tightly focused on Oral Care Personal Care Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate Palmolive elmex Toms of Maine Sorriso Speed Stick Lady Speed Stick Softsoap Irish Spring Protex Sanex Elta MD PCA Skin Ajax Axion Fabuloso Soupline and Suavitel as well as Hills Science Diet and Hills Prescription Diet.
For more information about Colgates global business visit the Companys web site at . To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures oral health education program please visit . To learn more about Hills and the Hills Food Shelter & Love program please visit . To learn more about Toms of Maine please visit .
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact with the subject Accommodation Request should you require accommodation.
Employment Type
Full Time
